Provides training for school officials to raise awareness of the potential occurrences, causes, and health effects of lead in drinking water; to assist school officials in identifying potential areas...

Addresses concerns over chemical and other hazards of artificial turf fields. Ingredients in the crumb rubber filling, abrasions, higher surface temperatures, and potential for lead in the fibers are...

AWWA is an international nonprofit scientific and educational society dedicated to the improvement of drinking water quality and supply. AWWA advances public health, safety and welfare by uniting the...

Details how a lead safety project funded in the Toyota Tapestry Grant program provided students with the resources to test for and discover lead present in their recently renovated school. Discusses...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that more than 1 million children ages 5 and under are afflicted with unsafe amounts of lead. Schools can be a source of lead poisoning....

Many children spend a significant part of their days at school or in a child care facility. This fact sheet describes how lead can get into the water in educational facilities and why water should be...